Delicia

What does Delicia mean?

Delicia\d(e)-li-cia\ as a girls' name is pronounced de-LEE-shah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Delicia is "pleasure, delight". Used in the Roman Empire, and may be considered a modern-day elaboration of Alicia. Variant forms are blends of De- plus various name endings.

Popularity

Delicia is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#2837 out of 4276, Top 66%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census)

Shown below is an analysis of the usage of the girl name Delicia and affiliated names. Popular alternative forms of Delicia (#unlisted) are Alicia(#341 a year ago), Alissa(#855), Alisha(#895), Alisa(#936), Della, Delisa, Denisha, Lesia, Elisha, Deedee, Alycia, Alesia, Alica, Alecia, Alysia and Dee. Usage of this girl name reached its highest in the year 1990 and has become significantly less since, with versions such as Alissa, Alisha, Della, Denisha and Elisha falling out of style. Alicia(#341) is the most fashionable girl name here. (Top 1000 Baby Names Records, 2014)